Digital Single Market

Laïla Gide

Director for Advanced Studies Europe, reporting directly to Thales CTO – Technical Directorate THALES has the responsibility of coordinating THALES externally funded research for the Civil and European funding. Laila Gide is member of the Group Technical Board. Laila Gide is active in the European R&D funding since 2002, and represents THALES interest in several trade associations such as the Aerospace and Defence Association (ASD),Integrated Mission Group for Security (IMGS), GIFAS and ITEA. She represents Thales in building several ETPs and PPPs and in in 2012, she also actively participated in the Sherpa Group to develop the ARTEMIS-ITEA Common High-level Vision 2030 published on September 2012 at the ARTEMIS-ITEA Co-Summit.